Michael Shapiro
The Love of Don Perlimplin and Belisa in the Garde
(1994)
for baritone
Duration: 60'
Libretto von: Michael Shapiro
Solos:
baritone
Roles:
Don Perlimplin
The Love of Don Perlimplin and Belisa in the Garde
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Work introduction
The one-act opera is based on the play by Federico Garcia Lorca, the fantastical story of an old man who falls tragically in love with a beautiful young woman who cuckolds him on their wedding night with the five races of the earth.